Posted by Mary Chastain ▪ Friday, November 30, 2018 at 1:00pm11/30/2018 at 1:00pm

I
blogged on Tuesday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller claimed
that Paul Manafort, the former chairman for then-presidential
candidate Donald Trump,
lied to the FBI and investigators “on a variety of subject
matters.”

Posted by Mary Chastain ▪ Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 11:00am11/27/2018 at 11:00am

Special Counsel Robert Mueller
claims that Paul Manafort, the former chairman for
then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, lied to the FBI and
investigators “on a variety of subject matters,” which means he
broke his plea agreement. NBC News
continued:

The jury in the Paul Manafort trial has ended deliberations for
the day without a verdict. This comes after jury questions
yesterday, including asking the judge to clarify the meaning of
“reasonable doubt.”

The jury ended its first day of deliberations in the prosecution
of Paul Manafort in the Eastern District of Virginia. When this
trial is over, Manafort faces a second trial on other charges in
federal court in D.C.

The jury asked the judge for help understanding “reasonable
doubt.” As is usual in...

We reported on Friday about the hearing in federal court in
Virginia regarding Paul Manafort’s request to have his criminal
indictment and case dismissed because it was beyond the
jurisdiction of Special Counsel Robert Mueller to prosecute.

Statements made by the judge during the hearing generated a lot
of news,